Indivior plunges on generic competition threat
Shares in opioid abuse specialist Indivior (LON:INDV) plunged 120.8p to 257.3p (as at 13:38 BST) after a rival won approval for its generic version of Indivior’s Suboxone Film.
Shares in opioid abuse specialist Indivior (LON:INDV) plunged 120.8p to 257.3p (as at 13:38 BST) after a rival won approval for its generic version of Indivior’s Suboxone Film.
Insolvency specialist Begbies Traynor (LON:BEG) raised its annual dividend for the first time since 2011 as it reported a 283% rise in profit before tax to £2.3 million for the full year.
Shares in online grocery firm Ocado (LON:OCDO) jumped 55p to 1,065.5p (as at 14:22 BST) despite the firm slipping to a £9 million loss before tax for the first half of the year.
Shares in Sky (LON:SKY) rose to the top of the leader board this morning, after reports suggested that 21st Century Fox is planning a knockout bid of around £25 billion.
AIM listed Bellzone Mining (LON:BZM) watched its shares shoot upwards by 40.18% to 0.77p (as at 14:20 BST) after the National Assembly in Guinea ratified an amendment relating to its Kalia mining site and the surrounding infrastructure.
Shares in FTSE 250 miner Centamin (LON:CEY) slipped 5.77% to 110.95p (as at 10:30 BST) after the company revealed that gold production for the three months ended 30th June was roughly 25% lower than in the same period of the prior year.
Struggling retailer Mothercare (LON:MTC) has announced that it will close 60 of its 137 outlets and attempt to raise £32.5 million in new capital via an equity issue.
Shares in multi-currency payments specialist FairFX (LON:FFX) shot up by 12.59% to 128.35p (as of 14:30 BST) after it announced that it had a turnover of £1.1 billion over the six months to 30th June.
Shares in UK oil and gas firm Hurricane Energy stormed upwards by 5.90% to 53.27p (as of 15:15 BST) after the company said that well completion work for the Lancaster field was finished.
Shares in FTSE 250 outfit BCA Marketplace rose 2.31% to 226.10p (as of 11:30 BST) after it confirmed that neither Apax nor any of the funds it advises would be making an offer for the company.